Conditional Statement—Committing for Followers

server.py

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        elif string_operation.split(" ")[0] == "commit_entries":
            # followers do this to update their logs.
            stringified_logs_to_append = string_operation.replace("commit_entries ", "")
            print("Preparing to commit: " + stringified_logs_to_append)
            logs_to_append = ast.literal_eval(stringified_logs_to_append)
            [key_value_store.write_to_state_machine(command, term_absent=True) for command in logs_to_append]

            response = "Commit entries call successful!"
            print("State machine after committing: " + str(key_value_store.data))
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